Do you believe in Destiny? Not that whole “princess meets her prince, they fall in love and live happily ever after” fairy tale kind of stuff. More like the little...
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Do you believe in Destiny?
Big dreams, high hopes, relentless perseverance and divine intervention fueled this epic real life fairy tale with Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Welcome to The Beatles Adventures.
On my last post, I spoke of Destiny, and how sometimes the planets and the stars align in such a way that we cannot ignore them. Little did...
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Today’s inspiration comes from my eight year old granddaughter, who peered over my shoulder as I conducted a quick email check. “Nana, what are you doing?” “I’m checking my email...
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One of the things I most love about our community is how so many people come together to rally for a good cause. Today, my Leadership Northshore colleagues gathered in...
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“Open up your heart, let's come together, Use a little love and we will make it work out better.” --Ringo Starr, “It Don’t Come Easy.” The lyrics of one...
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Have you ever had one of those moments in which you experience something so profound that your heart skips a beat? You can’t think. You can’t breathe. And words escape...
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Ever feel like you're living in a movie of the week? It was with much glee that we celebrated the successful efforts of securing Ringo Starr's autograph on a Beatles-themed...
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"Woke up. Fell out of bed. Dragged a comb across my head." Day Two of our adventure to Louisville to secure Sir Paul McCartney’s autograph on The Beatles-themed piano found...
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Oh, Murphy’s Law, how we abhor thee. Less than an hour into the second day of our journey toward securing Sir Paul McCartney’s autograph on The Beatles-themed piano, we found...
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It was the answer we had dared to dream: Sir Paul McCartney had agreed to sign the painted Beatles-themed piano, an auction item benefiting East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity....
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It was sometime between 11 p.m. and midnight that East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity President/CEO Debbie Crouch and I made our way back to our vehicle after the Paul...
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Here comes the sun, and I say it’s alright. The morning sun came just a little too soon, with checkout time not far behind. While the few hours of slumber...
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And then while I’m away, I’ll write home every day.--The Beatles, "All My Loving." The morning of October 29 had begun with a simple Facebook update for those who had...
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I've got to admit it's getting better. A little better all the time. –-The Beatles, "Getting Better" It’s amazing how sometimes the most seemingly mundane of events can turn into...
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Listen! Do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? —The Beatles, “Do You Want to Know a Secret?” October 31 began with the confirmation that...
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Some hope for the future, Some wait for the call To say that the days ahead Will be the best of all. --Paul McCartney, “Hope for the Future.” While November...
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Throughout this Beatles piano adventure, there have been many “Y’all ain’t gonna believe this…” kind of moments. Today, we added more to that list. Following the adventures from signatures to...
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The Beatles piano auction has ended with a bid of $98,888
This website initially was created to chronicle the quest for autographs from Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr on a piano created for East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity. The epic journey is chronicled here: The Beatles Adventures, with posts featuring the signings here: Starr Struck and Sir Paul Says, “Yes.”
The auction listing is featured here: CharityBuzz.com. Proceeds from the auction have enabled East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity to provide an affordable home for a deserving veteran and his or her family.
CHARITY BUZZ AUCTIONS FOR HABITAT
Our CharityBuzz auctions of autographed works have ended. To see all of the artists’ works, click here: Hope for Habitat.
Pictured: Fiddle by Adam Sambola, signed by Charlie Daniels and band.
ACCOLADES
Public Relations Society of America – New Orleans:
Silver Anvil Award/Special Event 2018-2019 – Blackout & Gold Second Line
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Social Media Campaign, 2018-2019
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Blog Post, 2017
Certificate of Merit/Blog 2017
Fleurish Award of Excellence/Blog 2016
Fleurish Award/Best of Category, Social Media, 2015
Press Club of New Orleans Excellence in Journalism Awards:
First Place – PR Special Events – Blackout & Gold Second Line
Finalist – Lifestyle Blog, 2017
Public Relations Association of Louisiana – New Orleans:
Flambeaux Certificate of Merit, Special Event, 2018
Flambeaux Award, Best Website, 2016
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